KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. -- Augusta State booked a 315 Sunday in the first round of the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic, being contested at both Cougar Point and Oak Point Golf Clubs.

The event, featuring 215 players, is the largest women's collegiate event in the country. Of the 43 teams participating in the tournament, 21 are currently in the top 100 by Golfweek magazine.

Senior Emilie Geury led ASU with a three-over 75 and is tied for 19th. Junior Sarah Mooney is tied for 35th after a five-over 77. Freshman Julia Stalbro signed for a 79 and is tied for 64th. Junior Tamara Luccioli is tied for 139th following an 84 (+12). Senior Anna Lindeborg had the Lady Jags’ non-counting score.

Miami and East Tennessee State each posted a 12-over 300 to share the first-round lead. Oral Roberts combined for a 303 and is third and Mississippi is fourth after a 305. Western Carolina and Central Florida each turned in rounds of 306 and are tied for fifth.

UCF's Stephanie Connelly fired a two-under 70 to grab a two-shot lead over Nebraska's Mary Kate Bird, UNC WIlmington's Sofia Hagsund and Miami's Begona Sarabia.

Playing in foursomes for Monday’s second round, ASU will be paired with Middle Tennessee State, Texas State and Western Carolina. Lindeborg will lead the Lady Jags out on the Oak Point layout at 9:41 a.m., followed by Luccioli at 9:52, Stalbro at 10:03, Mooney at 10:14 and Geury at 10:25.

Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic
Cougar Point Golf Club
Oak Point Golf Club
Feb. 22-24, 2009

Augusta State Individual Results
	t19.	Emily Geury	75 (+3)
	t35. 	Sarah Mooney	77 (+5)
	t64. 	Julia Stalbro	79 (+7)
	t139. 	Tamara Luccioli	84 (+12)
	t197. 	Anna Lindeborg	90 (+18)

Team Results
1. 	Miami			300   
	East Tennessee State	300   
3. 	Oral Roberts		303   
4. 	Mississippi		305   
5. 	Western Carolina	306   
	Central Florida		306   
7. 	College of Charleston	307   
8. 	Florida			309   
	Nebraska		309   
10. 	Central Arkansas	310   
	Oregon			310   
12. 	Middle Tennessee State	311   
	Mississippi State	311   
	UNC Wilmington		311   
15. 	Kentucky		312   
16. 	Maryland		313   
17. 	South Florida		314   
	Jacksonville State	314   
19. 	AUGUSTA STATE 		315
22. 	Longwood		316   
23. 	William & Mary		318   
24. 	Toledo			319   
	Oregon State		319   
26. 	Illinois State		320   
	Texas State		320   
28. 	Charleston Southern 	322   
29. 	Bucknell 		325   
30. 	Ball State 		326   
31. 	Elon			328   
	Old Dominion 		328   
33. 	Winthrop		329   
34. 	Richmond 		330   
35. 	Kennesaw State		331   
36. 	SMU			333   
37. 	Cincinnati		334   
38. 	USC Upstate		334   
	Missouri State		334   
40. 	Marshall		339   
41. 	Southern Illinois	341   
42. 	Bradley			344   
43. 	Wofford			347   
44. 	Mercer			350   
45. 	The Citadel		352